Poonchh | |
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village | |
| Poonchh | |
  Poonchh Location in Uttar Pradesh and in India  Poonchh Poonchh (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°49′18″N 79°02′04″E / 25.8216°N 79.0344°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Jhansi |
| Tehsil | Moth |
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 7,518 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 284306 |
Poonchh is a historic village in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated on national highway 27 in Moth Tehsil in the district of Jhansi, India.
It is situated near the river Betwa (5 kilometres (3.1 mi) far in the west of river Betwa) at an average elevation of 285 metres (935 ft). It is about 500 kilometres (310 mi) from the national capital New Delhi and 250 kilometres (160 mi) from the state capital Lucknow.
Poonchh is well connected to all other major towns in Uttar Pradesh by road and railway networks. It is situated on the east–west corridor (NH27), 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Jhansi to Kanpur road, and Srinagar to Kanyakumari north–south corridor passes closely to the district headquarters Jhansi.